Gov. Mitch Daniels has scheduled his fourth trip to Japan to promote business ties with that country.
Honda, Toyota, Mitsubishi and Sony are among the companies the governor will meet with while in Tokyo and Nagoya. He’ll be joined by state economic development officials and representatives of private companies sponsoring the trip.
Daniels says Indiana has several [...]
Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki who arrived in Nairobi early Friday from Japan where he attended the Fourth Tokyo International Conference on Africa Development termed his five-day trip to the Asian nation a success.
A statement from his office said Kibaki urged Kenyans to gain confidence of building a prosperous nation from the Japanese economic success whose [...]
Chinese President Hu Jintao concluded his trip to Japan on Saturday, saying he has achieved the results he had hoped for as he toured the western part of the country on the last day of his five-day state visit, Kyodo News reported.
Hu, the first Chinese head of state to visit Japan in a decade, left [...]
A VISIT to Indonesia is likely to be part of Prime Minister Kevin Rudd’s trip to Tokyo next month to shore up Australia’s relationship with Japan.
The relationship has become strained recently by the perception he has been giving priority to China. The Trip Japanese visit was hastily arranged during Mr Rudd’s recent around-the-world trip, which [...]
The NZFC minor premiers head into the season finale at Douglas Field in Henderson as deserved favourites, having scored a league record 51 points this season, including two wins from three against Team Wellington.
They have never won a grand final, though, with Auckland City claiming all three NZFC titles.
Thats something Milicich is keen to rectify [...]
The NZFC minor premiers head into the season finale at Douglas Field in Henderson as deserved favourites, having scored a league record 51 points this season, including two wins from three against Team Wellington.
They have never won a grand final, though, with Auckland City claiming all three NZFC titles.
Thats something Milicich is keen to rectify [...]
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd may have excelled in schmoozing with world leaders, but his 18-day trip abroad produced no concrete results, the federal opposition says.
Mr Rudd arrived back in Canberra on Sunday after a trip that took him to the United States, Europe and Asia, and finishing in the southern Chinese resort town of Sanya [...]
JG. Ballard famously characterised himself as a weatherman:
“I read the sky and see the coming storms.” But, like Walter
Benjamin’s tragic “angel of history”, he has been forced to look
backwards at the cataclysmic storm behind him. For Ballard, that
storm is the Pacific War, the source of the questions with which he
has grappled so creatively all his [...]
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has confirmed arrangements have been made for him to meet with Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda in June.
Mr Rudd has been criticised for opting to skip Tokyo - historically Australia’s main Asian ally - on his first major trip abroad.
Rudd is visiting the United States, Europe and China on a 17-day [...]
Queensland Premier Anna Bligh will promote the state’s expertise in knowledge-based industries during the India leg of her first trade mission.
Ms Bligh is on the final leg of a 13-day trip, which also included China and Japan.
During her time in India, Ms Bligh will spruik Queensland’s export potential in education, health, clean coal technology, biotechnology, [...]
